American Literature Tutors in Gig Harbor, WA
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - BS, Political Science , University of Phoenix - MBA, Business
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I earned my Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania . I also have an Associate's degree in voice/music . I have an extensive background in education having worked as both a teacher and in administration . I spent 8...
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The Evergreen State College - BA, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice , Goddard College - MFA, Creative Writing
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After my undergraduate studies I went on to obtain my master's degree in Creative Writing through Goddard College . I'm a published and award winning writer . I am a poet, and an editor for two nationally published literary journals . I have experience working with students...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English , Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature
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I work with my students to develop their reading and writing skills and also their ability to effectively analyze information and think critically about every subject they encounter . I truly love having the opportunity to work with students on an individual basis because it...
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Shimer College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Humanities
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I graduated college from Shimer College . I?want to tutor students in order to help increase?their studying abilities?and love?for learning . I try to teach with?the philosophy that teachers should first really feel the beauty of the subjects they teach . Then they can...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Dance
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I am a dancer and choreographer in my free time, though I enjoy attending performances and visual arts just as much as I love making it . I am an avid reader with a love for cooking, nature, and making friends. Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, History, AP Comparative...
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Syracuse University - BA, Journalism/English
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My favorite subjects, as both a student and a teacher, are Writing and English Literature . Words are fundamental to communication, and I believe that proper usage is very important . I also believe that laughter is an important part of life, and that students who are...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - BA, Linguistics , Eastern Washington University - MEd, Education
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in Linguistics . I also attended Eastern Washington University, where I earned my master's degree in Education, as well as a kindergarten to 8th grade teaching certification, with a concentration in Elementary Education.When I'm not busy teaching, I love to listen to music,...
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Ithaca College - BA, Politics; Philosophy and Religion , Temple University - MS, Political Science
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Over the past five years, I've taught courses at Temple University . These courses have included political theory and philosophy, American politics, politics of identity, research methods, statistics, and race and gender studies . I've also helped students with the?content...
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Wesleyan University - BA, American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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My first experience with helping students learn how to write more effectively came as a teaching assistant .? My philosophy as a tutor emphasizes figuring out exactly how students think . I enjoy helping students clarify their thoughts . I tend to focus on a reflective...
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Florida Atlantic University - BA, English
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It is only when a student believes in themselves that learning can occur.During my free time, I enjoy writing, art, reading, and yoga. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade Reading, 1st...
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Seattle University - BS, Civil Engineering
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I believe that giving students a good, basic knowledge of the subject we are trying to learn, as well as critical-thinking skills, are crucial components in helping them?learn . I want my students to be able to approach difficult school and personal challenges with the...
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University of Washington - BA, Comparative History of Ideas , NYU - MS, English and American Lit
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We can't always draw these connections, however . Sometimes we just have to get the work done . When I tutor SAT or ACT preparation, strategy is important, because these tests challenge how one?knows how to take them . It's not always about content . One must understand...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - BA, International Studies
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I also enjoy reading a good book, as well as painting . Creativity aside, I am very active, and love to play soccer and basketball. Algebra, History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, European History, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages, Math, Other, Pre-Algebra, PSAT...
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University of Washington - BA, History
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In my spare time, you can often find me snowboarding, backpacking, traveling, and cooking . As an undergrad I was also on the Varsity Women's rowing team. AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP...